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We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Systems Administrator in the Oil and Gas industry, located in Houston, Texas. This role involves troubleshooting various systems, provisioning accounts, and managing network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!

• Design, install, and manage on-site and remote software and hardware systems

• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide user support for all internal software and hardware systems

• Implement and ensure network security measures, including firewalls, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems

• Organize, manage, and conduct regular system backups to ensure data safety and integrity

• Regularly evaluate and optimize system performance

• Install, configure, and update software and hardware as necessary

• Train and support staff on new technologies and systems

• Handle system and user account maintenance, setup, and activation

• Monitor IT processes, identify areas for improvement, and make necessary adjustments

• Constantly stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends

• Work with IT vendors and service providers to ensure high quality and cost-effective services

• Collaborate with IT team to plan and coordinate IT-related projects

• Ensure all IT activities comply with federal and state laws, as well as organizational policies.

  Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

• Proven work experience as a Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar IT role

• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms

• Knowledge of system security techniques and data backup/recovery

• Ability to create and manage user accounts and troubleshoot system errors

• Proficient in networking and routing protocols

• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work under pressure

• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with team members and explain complex IT concepts to non-IT employees

• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate, or CompTIA Network+ will be preferred

• Ability and willingness to stay updated with the latest advancements in technology and industry best practices.

• Proficient in database management and software installation.

• Strong understanding of firewall administration, antivirus systems, and data encryption.

• Working knowledge of virtualization.

• Must be available for on-call support when required.

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Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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